Anabas (Noun)
Meaning
The type genus of the family Anabantidae; small fish that resemble perch.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Anabas are typically small, elongated fish often found in brackish waters.
- Some species of Anabas are well adapted to life in muddy swamps with low water levels.
- In certain Asian markets, Anabas are considered a delicacy due to their flavor.
- Several species of climbing Anabas and other labyrinth fish are popular aquarium fish.
- Anabas have strong, sharp fins and powerful mouths to help them maneuver through murky waters.